Florida spring football: Recruit goes down with shoulder surgery

4:20 PM,
Mar. 19, 2013

Written by

David Jones, FLORIDA TODAY

GAINESVILLE - Prize All-American linebacker recruit Alex Anzalone, who enrolled at Florida in January so he could go through spring drills, will have to wait until the fall to show his skills because of shoulder surgery. He was hurt in a tackling drill, suffering a labrum injury. "He just got hit on it the wrong way,'' Gators coach Will Muschamp said on Tuesday. Defensive back Cody Riggs and defensive lineman Jon Bullard also have hamstring injuries but neither looks serious. Muschamp said the experiment to let standout defensive back Loucheiz Purifoy concentrate on the wide receiver ...